Middle East   PaxEx   Europe   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
al-monitor.com

KLM cancels multiple Middle East routes amid U.S.–Iran military buildup; Air France denies broad suspensions

KLM abruptly cancelled flights to four Middle Eastern destinations this week as carriers reroute and suspend services amid a U.S. military buildup toward Iran. Air France has denied reports of widespread cancellations, saying only two Dubai flights were suspended and services to Dubai and Tel Aviv remain operational.

2026-01-24T14:42:33.037420-08:00
Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airbus  
CNBC

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury warns of elevated geopolitical and trade risks after 'significant' damage

By CNBC: CEO Guillaume Faury says 'the beginning of 2026 is marked by an unprecedented number of crises and by unsettling geopolitical developments.'.

Also: Simple Flying
2026-01-25T04:49:03.718987-08:00
Routes   M&A   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
ch-aviation

Malaysia Airlines Route Network Update — Network Changes, Fleet Plans and Strategic Partnerships

By ch-aviation: Several daily Operator News updates covering all Operator Route Network changes, strategic fleet developments and aircraft orders, start-ups and bankruptcies, mergers and acquisitions and partnerships and alliances.

2026-01-25T07:16:32.548482-08:00
Airline Industry & Market Trends   Policy & Regulation   Airlines  
Aviacionline • Pablo Diaz

(ES) Wizz Air applies for permission to fly to the United States with the Airbus A321XLR

By Aviacionline: Wizz Air solicita permisos para volar a Estados Unidos con el Airbus A321XLR Con el respaldo de Bill Franke, Wizz Air UK busca irrumpir en el mercado estadounidense bajo el Acuerdo de Cielos Abiertos.

2026-01-24T12:44:48.803017-08:00